The Senses of Scripture Sensory Perception in the Hebrew Bible

Theology and the Sensory Category; Chapter 5. THE CENTRALITY OF SIGHT IN BIBLICAL EPISTEMOLOGY; Hierarchical Sensorium?; Sight and Evidence; Sight and Sovereignty; Supreme Sight; Conclusion; CONCLUSION: THE SENSES OF SCRIPTURE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Avrahami, Yael (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing 2012.
Colección:The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:Theology and the Sensory Category; Chapter 5. THE CENTRALITY OF SIGHT IN BIBLICAL EPISTEMOLOGY; Hierarchical Sensorium?; Sight and Evidence; Sight and Sovereignty; Supreme Sight; Conclusion; CONCLUSION: THE SENSES OF SCRIPTURE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.
The Senses of Scripture reveals the essence of biblical epistemology - the ways in which ancient Israelites thought about and used their sensorium. The theoretical introduction demonstrates that scholars need to liberate themselves from the Western bias that holds a pentasensory paradigm and prioritises the sense of sight. The discussion of the biblical material demonstrates that biblical scholars should follow a similar path. Through examination of associative and contextual patters the author reaches a septasensory model, including sight, hearing, speech, kinaesthesia, touch, taste, and sm.
Descripción Física:329 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 280-292) e índice.
ISBN:9780567353320
9781322146201